Introducing the MechMan Professional Series Running Engine Stand "2JZ/1JZ Kit". This kit includes all necessary mounting points to securely mount your Toyota 2JZ or 1JZ engine. Compatible with all major variants, including GTE, GE, VVTi, and Non-VVTi models!

The ultimate solution for automotive professionals and performance enthusiasts alike.

The MechMan Engine Stand is more than just a stand—it's a high-performance platform designed to operate engines outside of a vehicle. Perfect for engine break-ins, diagnostics, tuning, or inspection, it provides unmatched convenience and precision without needing to install the engine in a car.

Additionally, the engine stand serves as an auxiliary power platform—ideal for powering accessories or serving as a mobile backup power source during outages or in remote locations. It’s the perfect tool for serious builders who need function, reliability, and off-grid capability.

The Running Engine Stand JZ Model Includes Everything You Need to Mount Your Toyota 2JZ or 1JZ Engine:

The "Complete System" Includes:

The "Complete System" comes with all essential accessories in addition to the MechMan Running Engine Stand core components. It’s a complete out-of-vehicle engine testing and tuning solution. Here's what’s included:

Full engine stand frame kit in default MechMan Green
Universal radiator brackets
2JZ/1JZ-specific steel motor mount plates
Rubber motor mounts
Custom bellhousing adapter plate
Transmission mount compatible with Toyota platforms
Throttle lever, cable, and steel bracket
Fuel cell, fuel cell/battery crossmember, battery hold down, and mounts (battery not included)
Fuel filter/fuel pressure regulator assembly
Fuel shut off valve
10' 3/8" fuel hose line
10' 5/16" fuel hose line
All required AN barb fittings – 6AN & 10AN
Electric inline fuel pump (suitable for EFI applications)
Gauge panel with 4 gauges (tach, oil pressure, coolant temp, volts)
Ignition switch
6-circuit fuse/relay center with pigtail
300-amp main fuse and holder
Coolant catch can & mount
Inline fuel pump mounts
Drip tray and mounting system
Radiator hose kit
Radiator
(2) electric cooling fans

Core Running Engine Stand Kit Features:

Offered in Bare Steel (Standard), Painted MechMan Green (+$150). Black, Grey, Red, and Blue options available (+$250).
Includes: Adapter Plates, Motor Mount Plates, Bell Adapter Plate, Poly Bushing and Sleeves, Transmission mount, and HD locking casters for maximum stability and maneuverability.
Heavy-duty steel frame, made in the USA
Easy bolt-together assembly with full-color instructions and hardware included
Direct fit for Toyota 2JZ and 1JZ engines (GTE/GE, VVTi and Non-VVTi)
Run and test your engine before installation in a chassis
Inspect clearances, troubleshoot, and validate performance easily
Thick steel construction—ideal for extended use or off-grid power setups

Built to Last:

The MechMan Engine Stand supports up to 1,500 pounds and features a robust, bolt-together steel frame with laser-cut and CNC-formed components made in the USA. It's engineered for long-duration engine operation and offers unmatched durability and safety during tuning or diagnostic sessions.

The MechMan Running Engine Stand is your ultimate platform for building, testing, and tuning your JZ engine—whether you're in the shop, garage, or field. The Complete System has everything you need to turn your 2JZ/1JZ into a self-contained, functional test engine.

This heavy-duty professional-grade test and transport stand is purpose-built to support Toyota JZ engines and includes custom mounting plates, bellhousing adapter, transmission mount, radiator system, and locking casters for superior mobility and stability.

1. Warranty Coverage

Core Engine Stand Components

MechMan warrants the core structural and functional components of the Running Engine Stand— including the frame, mounting hardware, brackets, and engine mounting arms— to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years, beginning on the date the product is delivered to the customer.

Included Accessories (Complete System Kits Only)

Accessories included in the "Complete System" kits—such as wiring harnesses, fuel system components, sensors, and other ancillary parts—are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of ninety (90) days from the date the product is delivered to the customer.

Individual Accessories (Purchased Separately)

Accessories such as fuel, electrical, or radiator components that are purchased individually— outside of a complete system kit—are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of ninety (90) days from the date the product is delivered to the customer.

2. Warranty Limitations and Exclusions

This warranty does not cover:

Normal wear and tear
Damage resulting from misuse, abuse, improper installation, or unauthorized modifications
Damage caused by using the product with non-compatible systems or parts
Labor charges for removal or installation
Loss of use, downtime, or any incidental or consequential damages

3. Warranty Claim Procedure

Contact MechMan Customer Service at 1-888-MECHMAN or email service@mechman.com with a description of the issue.
Provide proof of delivery (e.g., tracking confirmation) and a copy of the original sales invoice.
A MechMan Warranty Specialist will review your case and provide specific instructions for return shipment, which may vary depending on the nature of the issue and the components involved.

If the warranty claim is approved, MechMan will, at its discretion, repair or replace the defective component. For valid claims, return shipping within the continental United States will be covered by MechMan when applicable.

4. Disclaimer

This Limited Warranty is the sole warranty provided by MechMan. No other warranties, express or implied, including merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, shall apply. Some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so these limitations may not apply to you.